MA Interpreting

The Interpreting MA program at Queen’s University Belfast offers students a deep understanding of theoretical and professional areas of interpreting and translation studies. This one-year full-time or two-year part-time course balances rigorous intellectual and philosophical academic study with practical application, vital for aspiring linguists and interpreters.Course Content: The course focus on translation and interpreting in specialized commercial, legal, medical contexts, providing learners with a breadth of translation and interpreting scenarios. Modules include Translation, Computer-Assisted Translation Tools and Techniques, and Translation/Interpreting in Commercial Settings.Key Modules: The core modules of this course are Introduction to Interpreting Studies, Applied Interpreting, Advanced Interpreting, and Dissertation. Some of the optional modules include Language, Discourse, and Society, Computer-Assisted Translation, and Translating Culture. Accreditations: This course is an accredited member of the European Masters in Translation Network.Future Careers: Successful completion of the program could lead to careers in areas such as professional translation, interpreting, project management, language teaching, and further academic study. Some graduates even become self-employed language experts or consultants offering translation services.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.